Jerry lost his credit card and instead of reporting it right away, he decides to continue looking for it believing he could find it. some time passes and after two weeks, he logs into the account activity page of his credit card and sees a recent $500 internet purchase that was made by someone else. at that moment, he calls to report his card stolen. how much of this $500 charge is jerry at risk for having to pay?

The following information is from the 2019 records of albert book shop: accounts receivable, december 31, 2019 $ 42 comma 000 (debit) allowance for bad debts, december 31, 2019 prior to adjustment 2 comma 000 (debit) net credit sales for 2019 179 comma 000 accounts written off as uncollectible during 2017 15 comma 000 cash sales during 2019 28 comma 500 bad debts expense is estimated by the method. management estimates that $ 5 comma 300 of accounts receivable will be uncollectible. calculate the amount of bad debts expense for 2019.